mitt ryan -- mitt romney. >> eliot: i think joe biden has to become the image of hope and change. the president seemed so broken down. and joe biden has got to say we're still hope and change and reclaim that in an affirmative sense. and what he does bring to the table is his sense of optimism. and we're better off now than we were four years ago. >> cenk: i don't know if anybody will ever listen to me -- [ laughter ] >> cenk: but i would put aside the advisors and speak from the heart in a completely different way. i would say you cannot make the mistake of letting these guys back in office. if you do it we'll go back to the giant deficit. we'll go back to the recession and all of the breaks going to the rich and wars in the middle east, we can't go back there. >> jennifer: don't do it. >> cenk: right. and we're almost there. we're fixing all of their mistakes. don't put us in another hole. am i wrong wouldn't that work? >> jennifer: i think a plea from the heart -- reminding people where we were is important. that's kind of what bill clinton did at the convention. to remind peop